In this episode of The Indigenist Podcast, host Steven Vanloffeld chats with Michelle Okere, the inaugural Executive Director of the Indigenous Prosperity Foundation. Michelle shares her remarkable journey from her Métis-Cree roots in Saskatchewan to becoming a leader dedicated to supporting Indigenous women, youth, and underserved entrepreneurs.
With her unique perspective shaped by her upbringing and diverse professional experiences, Michelle discusses her path to leadership, the importance of fostering Indigenous entrepreneurship, and the work of the foundation in providing mentorship, financial literacy, and digital access to Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us for an inspiring conversation about leadership, community, and building opportunities for the next generation of Indigenous entrepreneurs.
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